Senior Counsel - Employment Law

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Counsel - Employment Law to join their Office of the General Counsel in New York, NY. This role involves managing employment law matters across U.S. offices and providing legal advice on various employment issues. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and analysis on employment law topics across U.S. jurisdictions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate employment-related documents.
• Assist with U.S. employment litigation, disputes, and administrative charges.
• Draft responses to subpoenas and personnel file requests.
• Monitor employment legislation and provide legal advice on updates.
• Protect and maintain confidential and proprietary information.

Requirements

• Broad knowledge of U.S. employment laws and regulations.
• Ability to conduct legal research and draft detailed written work.
• Strong client counseling skills with clear communication of legal concepts.

Education

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Minimum of four years of employment law experience.
• Experience with counseling and/or employment litigation.
• Prior experience with a law firm Office of General Counsel or in-house role preferred.

Benefits

• Healthcare, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous 401k plan.
• At least 11 paid holidays and a PTO program.
• Well-being programs and professional development opportunities.
• Employee discounts and affinity groups.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306